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Between the Monster and the Saint: Reflections on the Human Condition by Richard Holloway
$31.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Provocative, wide-ranging and full of wisdom, Between the Monster and the Saintis a brilliant book about our place in the world. Being human isn't easy. We might think that consciousness and free will give us control over our lives but our minds are dangerous and unpredictable places. We are susceptible ...Show more
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt by Richard Holloway
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
At fourteen, Richard Holloway left his working-class home north of Glasgow and travelled hundreds of miles to an English monastery to be trained for the priesthood. By twenty-five, he had been ordained and was working in the slums of Glasgow. In 2000 he controversially resigned as Bishop of Edinburgh, h ...Show more
Looking in the distance : The human search for meaning by Richard Holloway
$24.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Looking In The Distance celebrates the possibilities that life affords whilst examining how doubts and fears too often paralyse people, especially as they get older. It is a highly personal and meditative work that will inspire whoever reads it, helping us to better understand the different ways in whic ...Show more
Stories We Tell Ourselves - Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe by Richard Holloway
$32.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
An examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
Waiting for the Last Bus: Reflections on Life and Death by Richard Holloway
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Now in his ninth decade, former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway has spent a lifetime at the bedsides of the dying, guiding countless men and women towards peaceful deaths. A positive and profound exploration of the many important lessons we can learn, this is also a stirring plea to reacquaint ours ...Show more
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